Green Tip: Sealing Air Leaks Can Save 5-30%

Air leaks in your home can be identified through a professional home energy audit, or by a do-it-yourself home energy audit. The diy approach can be performed using a variety of tools including a candle, thermal leak detector, or powder to locate the main sources of air leaks. The Department of Energy’s site, Energy Savers, reports that potential energy savings from reducing drafts in homes can range from 5 to 30%. What are you waiting for, start sealing those leaks and reduce the amount of energy that your home uses.

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OurHomeSpaces.com develops applications for the iPhone and iPod touch. The company created an application that links household products to your iPhone, giving you the ability to control certain features of your smart home while away.